Planning Manager - Taste, Texture & Health (TTH)

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Planning Manager – Taste, Texture & Health (TTH)Location:Satigny, Geneva, SwitzerlandWe are dsm-firmenich – innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty. We bring progress to life by combining the essential, the desirable, and the sustainable.From our master perfumers and flavorists to our expert nutritionists and scientists, our trailblazing teams work closely with customers, supporting their ambitions with 150+ years of R&D expertise.With a passionate and talented team of close to 30,000 employees, we are determined to be a force for good. And to work together to positively impact people and planet.At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, motivate, engage and develop planning team in line with dsm-firmenich fundamentals & core values
• Manage the planning activity of key manufacturing facility in the region in line with service level, inventory & cost objectives
• Optimize site capacity planning and contribute to regional load balancing
• Lead planning parameters validation to integrate our best-in-class planning strategies to enhance service level, optimize costs, optimize inventory and proactively mitigate losses
• Serve as a key link between customer care, production, quality and logistics; proactively eliminate and manage escalations
• Facilitate and enable planning digitalization and advanced planning solution implementation

You bring:

• MSc degree from high Engineering School with Supply Chain specialization
• 5-10 years relevant experience in the industry or in this area of expertise
• Proven professional background in planning with an analytical mind
• Strong relationship building skills and interpersonal effectiveness, including ability to manage, influence, and inspire an internal network of stakeholders (Business Planning, Commercial, Quality, Production; Customer Care...)
• Solid SAP R3/APO and Excel knowledge
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
• CPIM APIC certification is a plus
• Fluent in French and English (min C1)

We bring:

• Being part of an interdisciplinary team of industry-leading experts with a state-of-the-art equipped facility
• A diversity of exciting projects related to foods and fragranced products
• The opportunity to work for a highly socially company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose
• Career development opportunities with great opportunities to learn and grow
• To be part of a company shaping a strong legacy through breakthrough industrial innovations and technology

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.#ext